wingnut
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈwɪŋˌnʌt/
wingnut (plural wingnuts)
- A deciduous tree of the genus Pterocarya native to Asia.
- Alternative form of wing nut
- (slang, derogatory) Someone with crazy or extreme political views (especially extreme conservative views).
- (slang, derogatory, North American itinerant and street populations) A mentally ill homeless person.
- (slang, derogatory) Someone perceived as odd, eccentric, and/or extreme.
- (slang, rural US) A member of the air force (in a town that hosts a USAF installation).
- (tree of the genus Pterocarya) pterocarya
- (odd or eccentric person) nut case, crank, weirdo; see also Thesaurus:strange person
- (person of extreme political beliefs) extremist, radical; winger
- German: Flügelnuss
- Russian: лапи́на
- German: Spinner
- Russian: ебанат
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